West Brom v Sheffield Utd result
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West Brom 2–2 Sheffield Utd — this Championship match was drawn.
The result
West Brom and Sheffield Utd drew 2–2 at The Hawthorns in the Championship on Sunday 8 December. West Brom are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in all competitions. Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions.
The goals
Sheffield Utd led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — West Brom: Torbjørn Heggem (24’, assisted by Alex Mowatt) and Tom Fellows (62’, assisted by J. Maja); Sheffield Utd: C. O'Hare (35’) and Tyrese Campbell (37’, assisted by Harrison Burrows).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: West Brom 0.77, Sheffield Utd 1.09, from 11 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
D. Webb showed six yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — West Brom: Michael Johnston (66’) and Torbjørn Heggem (81’); Sheffield Utd: J. Rak-Sakyi (32’), Gustavo Hamer (45’), Alfie Gilchrist (48’) and Sydie Peck (88’).
What it changes
West Brom have scored 57 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). West Brom have conceded 47 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Sheffield Utd have scored 70 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 49 games, ranked per game). Sheffield Utd have conceded 38 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs.
With four goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 19, across 12 matches. Sheffield Utd have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Tom Fellows (West Brom) 7.0, Torbjørn Heggem (West Brom) 6.7 and J. Maja (West Brom) 5.9 led the match.
Next up
West Brom next travel to Swansea on 21 November 2026.
Sheffield Utd next host Watford on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for West Brom: Swansea v West Brom, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Watford, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: West Brom 2–2 Sheffield Utd · Championship
- Venue: The Hawthorns · West Bromwich
- Referee: D. Webb
- Head-to-head (last 6): West Brom 2 · draws 0 · Sheffield Utd 4 · 2.33 goals/game
- Recent form: West Brom 1W 4D 0L · Sheffield Utd 4W 1D 0L
West Brom 2–2 Sheffield Utd (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 November 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | West Brom for / against | Line | Sheffield Utd for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.2 for · 4.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.8 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.4 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.4 for · 9.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.6 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.4 for · 15.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.2 for · 12.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.4 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Webb — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches.
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West Brom
West Brom Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| T. Heggem n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.5 | A. Gilchrist |
| A. Mowatt n 8 | 78.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | Vinicius Souza |
| J. Maja n 8 | 79.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | G. Hamer |
| Tom Fellows n 8 | 57.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | Vinicius Souza |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0.3 |
| T. Heggem n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| A. Mowatt n 8 | 78.3 | 0.7 |
| J. Maja n 8 | 79.6 | 0.4 |
| Tom Fellows n 8 | 57.1 | 1.4 |
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West Brom Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Heggem n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| A. Mowatt n 8 | 78.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Maja n 8 | 79.6 | 1 | 0.6 |
| Tom Fellows n 8 | 57.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Heggem n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Mowatt n 8 | 78.3 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Maja n 8 | 79.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Tom Fellows n 8 | 57.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
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Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hamer n 8 | 67 | 1.7 | 1.3 | J. Maja |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 74.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | — |
| A. Gilchrist n 8 | 72.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | T. Heggem |
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 88.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | Tom Fellows |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 84.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Hamer n 8 | 67 | 1.3 |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 74.4 | 1.4 |
| A. Gilchrist n 8 | 72.9 | 2 |
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 88.9 | 3.5 |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 84.6 | 1.1 |
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Sheffield Utd Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hamer n 8 | 67 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 74.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| A. Gilchrist n 8 | 72.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 88.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 84.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hamer n 8 | 67 | 0 | 0.5 |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 74.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| A. Gilchrist n 8 | 72.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 88.9 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 84.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| West Brom | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Possession | 41% |
| 0.77 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 6 | Corners | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 425 | Passes | 307 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 76% |
West Brom Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Darnell Furlong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Bartley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Heggem | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.9 |
| Tom Fellows | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Molumby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Ahearne-Grant | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Johnston | 87 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| J. Maja | 86 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Styles | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Mowatt | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| U. Račić sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Swift sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Holgate sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Cole sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sheffield Utd Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Gilchrist | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| J. Robinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Burrows | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Vinicius Souza | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Sydie Peck | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| G. Hamer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| F. Seriki | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. O'Hare | 86 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Rak-Sakyi | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Campbell | 57 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Oné sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Brewster sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Shackleton sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Norrington-Davies sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind West Brom v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-04-26 Sheffield Utd 2–0 West Brom
- 2022-10-29 West Brom 0–2 Sheffield Utd
- 2022-08-11 West Brom 1–0 Sheffield Utd
- 2022-02-09 Sheffield Utd 2–0 West Brom
- 2021-08-18 West Brom 4–0 Sheffield Utd
- 2021-02-02 Sheffield Utd 2–1 West Brom
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between West Brom and Sheffield Utd?
- In their last 6 meetings, West Brom won 2, Sheffield Utd won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of West Brom and Sheffield Utd?
- Recent form — West Brom 1W 4D 0L; Sheffield Utd 4W 1D 0L.
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